Moshupa
Moshupa is a CITY in Southern, Botswana.
Moshupa is a charming village in Botswana, known for its rich cultural heritage and traditional way of life. The village is home to the Bakwena tribe, and visitors can experience authentic Setswana culture through local music, dance, and crafts. A key attraction is the Moshupa Rock, a striking geological formation that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The village also hosts vibrant cultural festivals, such as the annual Moshupa Cultural Day, showcasing traditional food, music, and dance. Moshupa provides a unique opportunity to explore rural Botswana, with its serene environment and warm hospitality.
Best time to visit Moshupa
The best time to visit Moshupa is during the dry season (April to October) when temperatures are mild, and wildlife viewing is optimal. The wet season (November to March) can be hot and humid, with occasional heavy rains.
October
NowTypical for October
- Weather
- Hot 24-33°C, dry start
Travel notes
- Crowds
- Low
- Prices
- Low
Pre-rain heat, fewer tourists
Know before you go
Getting there
Sir Seretse Khama International Airport
International
60 km away
Getting around
Stay connected
WiFi speed
15 Mbps
Mobile data
Good
WiFi
Available at lodges and cafes in village center
Local SIM
Local SIM from Mascom or BTC available in Gaborone for $3-5
Calling code
267
Stay safe
Overall
8/10Low crime but be cautious with valuables.
Night safety
7/10Low crime but be cautious with valuables.
Transport
8/10Scam risk
6/10Entry and health
Health information
Culture
Local customs
Costs and practicals
Cost level
Meals
Hotels
Local transport
Cost notes
Timezone
More facts
Population
0.02 million
Area
50 km²
Government
Local Council
Type
City
Frequently Asked Questions
Also known as: Moshupa




